N18EV - 1983 Gates Learjet CORP 55 Aircraft Registration

LJ55

1983 GATES LEARJET CORP 55

Aircraft Description

N18EV is a 1983 Gates Learjet Corp 55, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to E.d. Santos & Associates LLC Trustee in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 7, 1983. The registration certificate was issued on July 9, 2025. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2032. Powered by a Garrett TFE731 SERIES engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N18EV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13ECB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N18EV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 19.2086, -100.0122 on March 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N18EV was last updated on January 20, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Learjet, now part of Bombardier Aviation, produced lightweight, fast business jets that became synonymous with private aviation. From the original Lear 23 to the Learjet 75 Liberty, the brand symbolizes speed and luxury in business aviation. AviatorDB tracks 66 Gates Learjet Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 55 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18EV. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1983
Manufacturer
GATES LEARJET CORP
Model
55
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 7, 1983
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 9, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
E.D. SANTOS & ASSOCIATES LLC TRUSTEE
Address
108 W 13TH ST
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19801-1145
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GARRETT
Engine Model
TFE731 SERIES
Thrust
3500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50237313
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13ECB

Additional Details

Registration
N18EV
Serial Number
077
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
13
Expiration Date
July 31, 2032
Last Action Date
January 20, 2026
Last Update Date
January 21, 2026
Unique ID
00331753

Last Known Position

Date
May 9, 2026 (UTC 15:08:41)
Airport
Latitude
19.28068
Longitude
-99.790516

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC